Neurology — Flashcards

What is the managment in suspected encephalitis?

What Cranial Nerve compression may be inferred from a medially diverted eye, and horizontal diplopia?

The most common causes of viral meningitis in adults?

Are primary brain tumours or brain metastases more common? _____

Brain metastasis typically present with _____, well-circumscribed lesions at the grey-white junction

Hint: singular/multiple

What primary tumours most commonly metastasise to the brain? _____

Hint: 5

A 75-year-old patient with known lung cancer presents with first-time seizure & focal neurological deficits upon examination. What is the likely diagnosis? _____

Hint: ?diagnosis

What is the first-line investigation for suspected brain metastases? _____

What does Progressive Peripheral Polyneuropathy with hyporeflexia suggest?

What is the correct definitive management of patients presenting with an acute ischaemic stroke who pesent within 4.5 hours?